New Jordanian Cabinet

Government of Prime Minister Faisal Fayez

Photoshoot with His Majesty King Abdullah

On October 25, 2003 His Majesty King Abdullah swore in a new 21-member Cabinet led by Prime Minister Faisal Fayez and grouping former ministers as well as new faces, mainly young technocrats, including an unprecedented three women. Following are the members of the new Cabinet:

 
1 H.E.  Mr. Faisal Al_Fayez Prime Minister and Defence Minister
2 H.E.  Dr. Mohammad Halaiqa Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade
3 H.E. Dr. Marwan Muasher Minister of Foreign Affairs
4 H.E.  Mr. Mohammad Daoudiyeh Minister of Political Development and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
5 H.E.  Dr. Fawwaz Zu'bi Minister of Information and Communications Technology and Minister of Administrative Development
6 H.E.  Dr. Bassem Awadallah  Minister of Planning and International Cooperation
7 H.E.  Dr. Salaheddin  Al_ Bashir Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs
8 H.E.  Mr. Samir Habashneh Minister of Interior
9 H.E.  Dr. Khalid Touqan Minister of Education
10 H.E.  Dr. Ahmad Hilayel Minister of Awqaf  and Islamic Affairs
11 H.E.  Dr. Hazem Nasser Minister of Water and Irrigation and Minister of Agriculture
12 H.E.  Dr. Mohammad Abu Hammour Minister of Finance
13 H.E.  Mr. Amjad Majali Minister of Labour
14 H.E.  Dr. Alia Hattough-Bouran Minister of Tourism and Antiquities and Minister of Environment
15 H.E.  Mr. Azmi Khreisat Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources
16 H.E.  Mr. Riyad Abu Karaki Minister of Social Development
17 H.E.  Mr. Raed Abu Saud Minister of Public Works and Housing and Minister of Transport
18 H.E.  Dr. Issam Zabalawi Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research
19 H.E.  Dr. Amal Farhan Minister of Municipal Affairs
20 H.E.  Mrs. Asma Khader Minister of State and Government Spokesperson
21 H.E.  Mr. Saeed Darwazeh Minister of Health

 

Websites of ministries:

Prime Minister and Defence Minister
Faisal Fayez

Website: www.pm.gov.jo

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade
Mohammad Halaiqa 

Website: www.mit.gov.jo

Minister of Foreign Affairs
Marwan Muasher

Website: www.mfa.gov.jo 

Minister of Political Development and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
Mohammad Daoudiyeh 

Minister of Information and Communications Technology 
and Minister of Administrative Development
Fawwaz Zu'bi 

Website: www.mopc.gov.jo

Minister of Planning and International Cooperation
Bassem Awadallah

Website: www.mop.gov.jo 

Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs
Salah Bashir

Minister of Interior
Samir Habashneh

Minister of Education
Khalid Touqan

Website: www.moe.gov.jo 

Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs
Ahmad Hilayel

Minister of Water and Irrigation and Minister of Agriculture
Hazem Nasser

Website: www.mwi.gov.jo or www.moa.gov.jo 

Minister of Finance
Mohammad Abu Hammour 

Website: www.mof.gov.jo

Minister of Labour
Amjad Majali

Website: www.mol.gov.jo 

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities and Minister of Environment
Alia Hattough-Bouran

Website: www.mota.gov.jo or www.moenv.gov.jo

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources
Azmi Khreisat

Tel: 586 - 3326   Fax: 586 - 5714  Website: www.memr.gov.jo 

Minister of Social Development
Riyad Abu Karaki

Tel: 593 - 1518  Fax: 560 - 7519  Website: www.mosd.gov.jo

Minister of Public Works and Housing and Minister of Transport
Raed Abu Saud

Tel: 585 - 0470  Fax: 585 - 7590
Tel: 551 - 8111  Fax: 552 - 7233  Website: www.nic.gov.jo/trans
 

Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Issam Zabalawi

Tel: 534 - 7671 Fax: 533 - 7616  Website: www.mohe.gov.jo 

Minister of Municipal Affairs
Amal Farhan

Tel: 464 - 1393  Fax: 464 - 0404  

Minister of State and Government Spokesperson
Asma Khader 

Minister of Health
Saeed Darwazeh

Tel: 566 - 5131  Fax: 568 - 8373  Website: www.moh.gov.jo